Sold for:
$1,200
$1,200
Rising Card “Machine”. London, John Martin, 1965. Selected cards rise from a pack isolated in a glass. Complete with covering cards, tension plate, intricate mechanical pack, and accessories. Mechanism includes a time delay feature, allowing for a pause of several seconds between the rise of each card. Pack 2 ¼ x 3 ½ x 5?8”. Winding key and pack hallmarked. With original wooden shipping case, key, Martin invoice, mailing label, and ALS with original mailing cover from Martin to Dr. Grossman extending an offer to the doctor to visit Martin’s home. Rubber wheels dried, extremities show wear; very good working condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
